Medical therapies are getting better as a natural progression of medical science continues. Various organ transplants costs over $500,000 and heart transplant will run you $750,000 but the real wow factor is seen in the Wall Street Journal – Immunotherapy is the new kid on the block. It is being recognized as a wonder treatment after conventional therapies have nose-dived. The catch, and there always seems to be one, is that immunotherapy costs over a $1,000,000.
Albert Einstein allegedly said, “Insanity Is Doing the Same Thing Over and Over Again and Expecting Different Results.” We all know this is true especially regarding our health. Fortunately, other criteria are applied or we would all be classed as certifiably insane. Our health is our most important possession─ no doubt. Let’s decide to undertake (poor word choice) activities to improve our wellbeing.
…this year’s national Flu season was going to be worse than usual. Deaths from flu have been as high as 49,000 in very bad seasons. About 80% of deaths are in the over 65 age group. All but especially the elderly should get immunized. There are several vaccines available. The best for older folks is the high-dose type. It has 4 times the material to promote immunity as the other types. Get with the program.
